A slow, smoky burn of pool-hall tension and quiet desperation, watching a talented man wrestle his own character in dim rooms.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 2 | |
| Horror | 0 | |
| Humour | 2 | |
| Realism | 8 | |
| Romance | 3 | |
| Tension | 7 | |
| Darkness | 7 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 8 |
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